Public Notice-City Commission will consider ordinance 2024.05/438 amending the City of Buchanan Zoning Ordinance

PUBLIC NOTICE

The City of Buchanan, City Commission will consider ordinance 2024.05/438 amending the City of Buchanan Zoning Ordinance; Article VII-R-3 Multi- Family Zoning District; Article XXXI Group Homes and Adult Foster Care Facilities at their regular scheduled meeting on May 13th, 2024, starting at 7:00 PM, 302 N Redbud Trail, Buchanan, MI 49107.

AMENDMENTS TO ZONING ORDINANCE

ARTICLE VII-R-3 MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT

Section 7.03 - Uses Permitted by Special Use Permit

F. Convalescent and Nursing Care.

ARTICLE XXI-GROUP HOMES AND ADULT FOSTER CARE FACILITIES

Section 21.01—Applicability.

3. The Plan Commission may grant special approval for a group home or adult foster care facility only if the lot area of real estate upon which the facility is to be located meets the requirements for the minimum lot frontage and area for the zoning district in which the facility is located and, in addition thereto, has a minimum of two thousand (2,000) square feet for each resident over the number of six (6) residents.

Section 21.03 - R-3 and R-4, Residential Districts, Uses Special Uses.

3. For an Adult Foster Care Facility operating as a single integrated development within one or more physically connected buildings, no more than five (5) licensed facilities, each authorized to provide care to up to 20 residents, shall be permitted within the single development.

The full ordinance is available below or a printed copy can be found at Buchanan City Hall, 302 N. Redbud Trail Buchanan, MI 49107

City Clerk, Kalla Langston